Special Education & Learning Differences in Greater Fort Worth
The Key School, Hill School of Fort Worth, The Novus Academy, the Jane Justin School at Cook Children's Child Study Center and other schools that report special-education or reading support.
Funding note: With an IEP on file, a Fort Worth ISD student in a mainstream setting is worth $16,794 at a participating school this year, and smaller Johnson and Wise county districts come in higher.
These schools reported special-education services to the TEFA finder, were classified as special-education schools in the federal survey, or were founded for students with learning differences or deafness. Browse by need →
Where they are: Central & West Fort Worth (4), Keller, Southlake, Colleyville & Grapevine (2), Arlington, Pantego & Dalworthington Gardens (2), Southwest Fort Worth (2), West Side & NAS JRB (1), Mid-Cities (1), Mansfield & Kennedale (1), East Fort Worth (1), Weatherford, Aledo, Azle & the Parker and Wise County Line (1).
All 15 special education & learning differences
| School | Type | Community | Grades | TEFA | Students* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accommodated Learning Academy 860 Mustang Dr, Grapevine 76051 | Independent & Secular Schools | Keller, Southlake, Colleyville & Grapevine | 1-12 | ✓ TEFA | — |
| Covenant Classical School 1701 Wind Star Way, Fort Worth 76108 | Christian Schools Christian (non-denominational) | West Side & NAS JRB | K-12 | ✓ TEFA | 502 |
| Fort Worth Christian School 6200 Holiday Ln, Fort Worth 76180 | Christian Schools Christian (non-denominational) | Mid-Cities | PK-12 | ✓ TEFA | 678 |
| Green Oaks School 500 Houston St, Arlington 76011 | Christian Schools Christian (non-denominational) | Arlington, Pantego & Dalworthington Gardens | K-12 | ✓ TEFA | 36 |
| Hill School of Fort Worth 4817 Odessa Ave, Fort Worth 76133 | Independent & Secular Schools | Southwest Fort Worth | K-12 | ✓ TEFA | 90 |
| Lighthouse School of Fort Worth 6421 Camp Bowie Blvd, Ste 100, Fort Worth 76116 | Independent & Secular Schools | Central & West Fort Worth | PK-12 | ✓ TEFA | — |
| School of Lexia 1200 Clover Hill Rd, Mansfield 76063 | Independent & Secular Schools | Mansfield & Kennedale | 1-8 | ✓ TEFA | — |
| Shine Behavioral Academy 1205 A W Green Oaks Blvd, Arlington 76013 | Independent & Secular Schools | Arlington, Pantego & Dalworthington Gardens | PK-6 | ✓ TEFA | — |
| St. Andrew Catholic School 3304 Dryden Rd, Fort Worth 76109 | Catholic Schools | Central & West Fort Worth | PK-8 | ✓ TEFA | 556 |
| The Jane Justin School of the Child Study Center 1300 W Lancaster, Fort Worth 76102 | Independent & Secular Schools | Central & West Fort Worth | K-12 | ✓ TEFA | 87 |
| The Key School 7950 John T White Rd, Fort Worth 76120 | Independent & Secular Schools | East Fort Worth | K-12 | ✓ TEFA | 83 |
| The Novus Academy 2250 E Continental Blvd, Southlake 76092 | Independent & Secular Schools | Keller, Southlake, Colleyville & Grapevine | K-12 | ✓ TEFA | 41 |
| Thrive Beyond Academy 5309 Mcpherson Blvd, Ste 105 Pb 133, Fort Worth 76123 | Independent & Secular Schools | Southwest Fort Worth | PK-5 | ✓ TEFA | — |
| Victory Christian Academy 600 W Mulberry, Decatur 76234 | Christian Schools | Weatherford, Aledo, Azle & the Parker and Wise County Line | K-12 | ✓ TEFA | — |
| Wedgwood Academy 4833 Selkirk Dr., Fort Worth 76109 | Independent & Secular Schools | Central & West Fort Worth | K-12 | Not listed | 89 |
* K-12 enrollment reported to the NCES Private School Survey (2023-24 or 2021-22). "Not listed" means the school wasn't in the state TEFA finder when we checked on October 12, 2026.
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